Malmstrom Air Force Base (Mont.)
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- Great Falls Air Force Base (Mont.)
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found: Medical service, 1985:t.p. (Malmstrom AFB, Mont.)
found: Malmstrom Air Force Base website, viewed August 16, 2021HOME>ABOUT US>HISTORY>MALMSTROM HISTORY (Construction began on Great Falls Army Air Base on May 9, 1942, informally known as East Base; Upon completion of the B-17 training program in October 1943, Great Falls Army Air Field was transferred to the Air Transport Command and units from Gore Field transferred to the base; In September of 1947, the United States Air Force became a separate service and the base's name changed to Great Falls Air Force Base; On Oct. 1, 1955, the base was officially renamed as Malmstrom AFB, after Col. Axel Malmstrom)
found: Malmstrom Air Force Base, 2020:page 7, etc. (renamed Malmstrom Air Force Base, after Colonel Axel Malmstrom, in 1955)
found: GNIS, August 16, 2021Malmstrom Air Force Base (Cascade County, MT; 47°30'19"N; 111°11'01"W)
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1988-10-07: new
2021-08-17: revised
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